Philadelphia s Chinatown, like many urban chinatowns, began in the late nineteenth century as a refuge for immigrant laborers and merchants in which to form a community to raise families and conduct business. But this enclave for expression, identity, and community is also the embodiment of historical legacies and personal and collective memories. In "Ethnic Renewal in Philadelphia s Chinatown. "Kathryn Wilson charts the unique history of this neighborhood. After 1945, a new generation of families began to shape Chinatown s future. As plans for urban renewalranging from a cross-town...
Philadelphia s Chinatown, like many urban chinatowns, began in the late nineteenth century as a refuge for immigrant laborers and merchants in which t...
Philadelphia s Chinatown, like many urban chinatowns, began in the late nineteenth century as a refuge for immigrant laborers and merchants in which to form a community to raise families and conduct business. But this enclave for expression, identity, and community is also the embodiment of historical legacies and personal and collective memories. In "Ethnic Renewal in Philadelphia s Chinatown. "Kathryn Wilson charts the unique history of this neighborhood. After 1945, a new generation of families began to shape Chinatown s future. As plans for urban renewalranging from a cross-town...
Philadelphia s Chinatown, like many urban chinatowns, began in the late nineteenth century as a refuge for immigrant laborers and merchants in which t...